The Great SEC Pivot: Chairman Atkins Ends “Regulation by Enforcement”

Regulatory Shift March 19, 2026 What Atkins Told CNBC SEC Chairman Paul Atkins confirmed on CNBC Squawk Box that “We’re breaking with the past” and the SEC is no longer the “Securities and Everything Commission” Four crypto categories are formally…

The Great SEC Pivot: Chairman Atkins Ends “Regulation by Enforcement”

Regulatory Shift March 19, 2026 What Atkins Told CNBC SEC Chairman Paul Atkins confirmed on CNBC Squawk Box that “We’re breaking with the past” and the SEC is no longer the “Securities and Everything Commission” Four crypto categories are formally…

What does new SEC and CFTC crypto guidance mean for ETFs?

The SEC and CFTC have jointly set out a new approach to digital assets, declaring that most crypto tokens do not fall under U.S. securities rules. Their move arrives as bitcoin trades near a crucial technical level ahead of the…

SEC and CFTC Declare Most Crypto Not Securities: The Five-Category Framework Explained

🔴 Breaking March 18, 2026 Landmark Ruling What Just Happened The SEC and CFTC jointly published Interpretive Release No. 33-11412 on March 17, 2026: a 68-page interpretive rule under SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and CFTC Chairman Michael Selig, establishing five…

SEC Chair Atkins Token Taxonomy Explained: What It Means for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Your Project in 2026

🔬 SEC Analysis March 5, 2026 · SEC Project Crypto ⚡ Key Points SEC Chair Paul Atkins announced a token taxonomy in November 2025 — proposing four categories: digital commodities, digital collectibles, digital tools, and tokenized securities. Atkins declared that…

Did Atkins Criticize US Rules for the FTX Crypto Collapse?

Paul Atkins, selected to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under former President Donald Trump, has become a central figure in discussions surrounding cryptocurrency regulation. With extensive experience in financial oversight and deep connections to the crypto industry, Atkins…